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This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.
Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
And there were eight boards; and their sockets were sixteen sockets of silver, under every board two sockets.
O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
And there came a man from Baal-shalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat.
These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:
But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.
And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.
And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.
And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.
Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.
